And in July, Press TV reported an Onion story about Facebook being a CIA front.

The confusion on Wednesday morning started when Bennett, a former Netanyahu aide who reportedly left the Prime Minister’s Office over a conflict, was asked by Channel 10 whether he could work with the prime minister and his wife.

“It’ll be fine; we served in the same unit,” Bennett said, likely referring to the elite Sayeret Matkal commando unit of which both he and Benjamin Netanyahu are graduates.

The interviewer then asked if Bennett meant him and Sara.

“Yes… Sara and I went through a terrorism course together,” he said, apparently jokingly, though with a straight face.

After a few seconds of confusion, he added, “there’s nothing 15 [Knesset] seats can’t fix.”

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